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Kelso rapist admits repeated sex attacks on girl from age of eight to 13

Crime

Selkirkshire councillor Gordon Edgar outside the Sainsbury's Local store in High Street.

Selkirk’s Sainsbury’s store to shut up shop for good

Business

Walkerburn Tai chi members Wilma Oliver, Kareen Hogg, Jean Anderson, Win Pennel, Anne Glendinning and Lesley Thornton celebrate locality bid funding which will secure the future of Walkerburn Public Hall.

Groups grateful for cash boosts after public votes counted

People

Conservationist Bonnie Fairbrass at the 150-year-old beech tree targeted by arsonists in Galashiels.

Anger after 150-year-old beech tree hit by arson attack in Galashiels

Crime

Repairs under way to wall of Galashiels flat after collapse but roads still closed

News

Jethart Callant Euan leads town’s festival with sincerity and pride

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Skaters roll into Kelso for first jam and competition

People

IN PICTURES: Jethart Callant’s Festival

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Herald Rob Reid is first to arrive in Abbey Place on Friday morning.

Wearing Jethart’s red jacket means the world to herald Rob

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Members of a National Lottery syndicate at Kelso firm Icom-Scottech are now sharing a �1m win 19 ways.

Kelso lottery syndicate celebrating after landing £1m payout to share

Lifestyle

Traffic and Travel More Traffic and Travel >>

Roadworks on way in Jedburgh ahead of opening of £32m campus

Traffic and Travel

St Boswells.

Overnight maintenance work being lined up on A68 between Maxton and St Boswells

Traffic and Travel

Teviot Electric Car Club project manager Andy Maybury.

Hawick electric car club gearing up for launch next month

Lifestyle

Woman, 74, dies after her car hit a tree near Kelso

News

Councillors Stuart Bell, Gordon Edgar and Shona Haslam at the notorious Dirtpot Corner on the A72.

Work finishes on ‘Dirtpot Corner’ project

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Crime More Crime >>

Kelso rapist admits repeated sex attacks on girl from age of eight to 13

Crime

Conservationist Bonnie Fairbrass at the 150-year-old beech tree targeted by arsonists in Galashiels.

Anger after 150-year-old beech tree hit by arson attack in Galashiels

Crime

Hawick's Albert Road.

Hawick 35-year-old accused of assault with intent to rob admits breaching bail

Crime

Selkirk Sheriff Court.

Sacked Galashiels waitress granted absolute discharge over attempt to blackmail ex-boss

Crime

Weather More Weather >>

Thunderstorm warnings for the Borders

Weather

Heavy rain could make driving conditions difficult.

Weather: Amber warning as heavy rain expected to hit Borders on Thursday

Weather

Horses and riders take a break at the Haining.

Junior rideout was no washout

Weather

Snow at Carter Bar today.

It’s snow joke – that’s what April showers look like in parts of Borders

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Leaderfoot Viaduct at the foot of the Eildons.

Region braces for snow as Met Office issues warning

Weather

Politics More Politics >>

Death toll claimed by drugs in Borders up 70% in a year to new record high

Health

Bonchester Bridge.

Plans go in to bring back Bonchester Bridge caravan park

Politics

The disputed footpath at Ladyrig at Heiton, near Kelso.

Neighbours near Kelso at odds over disputed footpath

Politics

The �32m Jedburgh Grammar Campus is due to open in spring 2020.

Roadworks on way in Jedburgh ahead of opening of £32m campus

Traffic and Travel

People More People >>

Groups grateful for cash boosts after public votes counted

People

Jethart Callant Euan Munro gives the battle cry Jethart's Here on Friday morning.

Jethart Callant Euan leads town’s festival with sincerity and pride

News

Kelso skatepark jam.

Skaters roll into Kelso for first jam and competition

People

Alexander Edwards gives The Reprisal at Ferniehirst Castle.

IN PICTURES: Jethart Callant’s Festival

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Herald Rob Reid is first to arrive in Abbey Place on Friday morning.

Wearing Jethart’s red jacket means the world to herald Rob

News